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The latest news in ACC Claims, ACC Levies, Health & Safety, Wellness, and more

ACC challenges

A large part of our business is challenging ACC on certain issues - Use Of Money Interest, Use Of Money Interest Compounding, New Levy Code for Scaffolders, New Levy Code for Horse Trekking, Use Of Money Interest historical challenge, Medical Equipment definition, Wheelchair manufacturing challenge, 1st Week Payments, ACC Primary and Secondary Services

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Gradual onset injuries - who pays?

Gradual onset injuries are when a worker has done the same job, typically for a number of years.  The body wears down and at some point, injuries happen.  Outside of work this is called degenerative and ACC typically does not cover the claim.  At work this is called bad luck for the employer as the claim is accepted and hits your Experience Rating – penalties on your ACC levies. 

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